Articles tagged with: Slavery general

34 articles with this tag.

migration peru

Climate change and modern slavery

Dr Chris O’Connell is researching the link between climate change, migration and exploitation of vulnerable people in Peru and Bolivia. Modern slavery is an increasingly important global issue. According to the International Labour Organization, over 40 million people are subjected to various forms of exploitation including forced… Keep reading »

Aidan McQuade, Anti-Slavery International

Director of Anti-Slavery Aidan McQuade steps down

11 September 2017 After eleven years, Dr Aidan McQuade has announced he is stepping down as Director of Anti-Slavery International. During his tenure as director of Anti-Slavery International the organisation achieved significant successes; the inclusion of a target to end modern slavery in the Sustainable Development Goals, won historical… Keep reading »